Magnificent Riflebird

Ptiloris magnificus - Paradisier gorge-d'acier

Paradisier gorge-d'acier
♂ adult plum. breeding
Systematics
  • Order 
    :

    Passeriformes

  • Family
    :

    Paradisaéidés

  • Genus
    :

    Ptiloris

  • Species
    :

    magnificus

Descriptor

Vieillot, 1819

Biometrics
  • Size
    : 28 à 34 cm
  • Wingspan
    : -
  • Weight
    : 143 à 230 g
Geographic range

Distribution

Identification

Paradisier gorge-d'acier
♂ adult plum. breeding
Paradisier gorge-d'acier
♂ adult plum. breeding

Magnificent Riflebird (Ptiloris magnificus) is a species of bird in the Paradisaeidae family.

Subspecific information 2 subspecies

  • Ptiloris magnificus magnificus (w and c New Guinea)
  • Ptiloris magnificus alberti (ne Australia)

Foreign names

  • Paradisier gorge-d'acier,
  • Ave del paraíso goliazul,
  • ave-do-paraíso-de-garganta-metálica,
  • Prachtparadiesvogel,
  • pompás paradicsommadár,
  • Prachtgeweervogel,
  • Uccello fucile magnifico,
  • praktsköldparadisfågel,
  • Safirparadisfugl,
  • rajka nádherná,
  • rajka štítnatá,
  • Pragt-riffelfugl,
  • hapsuviuhkasiipi,
  • ocell del paradís golablau,
  • ozdobnik wspaniały,
  • Великолепный веерокрыл,
  • Toowa cemerlang,
  • オオウロコフウチョウ,
  • 丽色掩鼻风鸟,
  • praktsköldparadisfågel,
  • 麗色裙天堂鳥,

Voice song and call

Paradisier gorge-d'acier
♂ adult

Habitat

Paradisier gorge-d'acier
♂ adult plum. breeding

Forest : Subtropical/Tropical Dry, Subtropical/Tropical Moist Lowland, Subtropical/Tropical Mangrove Vegetation Above High Tide Level, Subtropical/Tropical Swamp, Subtropical/Tropical Moist Montane ; Artificial/Terrestrial : Plantations

Geographic range

Distribution

Threats - protection

IUCN conservation status
Extinct
Threatened
Least
concern
Extinc
in the Wild
Near
threatened
Not
evaluated
EX EW CR EN VU NT LC NE

Sources of information

Other sources of interest

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